The Grimaldi Group recognised by general motors as a 2011 supplier of the year

2012 03 22


The Grimaldi Group has been recognised by General Motors as a 2011 world class automotive Supplier of the Year for its significant contributions as part of the company’s global product and performance achievement.

The award, received by the Neapolitan Group for the eleventh time, was handed to Costantino Baldissara, Commercial and Logistics Director of the Group, during the 20th annual awards presentation ceremony, held on the 13th of March at the Detroit Institute of Arts.

“The Supplier of the Year award winners’ partnership, dedication and commitment to consistently perform above expectations played an important role in GM’s success in 2011,” said Bob Socia, GM vice president, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain. “In 2012, we will continue to improve supplier relations to achieve a world class supply chain focused on quality, capacity management and total cost.”

“We are delighted to have been chosen again as the best supplier for our outbound logistics services in Europe” said Emanuele Grimaldi, Managing Director of the Grimaldi Group. “Our Group’s goal is to continuously upgrade the quality of services offered to General Motors by introducing innovative logistics solutions based on state-of-the-art maritime transport”, concluded Mr. Grimaldi.

The 82 Supplier of the Year winners for 2011 were chosen among world suppliers of GM, and represent the best the automotive industry offers in innovative technology, superior quality, outstanding launch support, crisis management and competitive total enterprise cost.

The GM Supplier of the Year award started 20 years ago as a global programme which recognises the significant contributions of General Motors’ suppliers as part of the company’s global product and performance achievements. The winners are chosen by a global team of GM purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing and logistics executives.

General Motors and Grimaldi have been business partners for the last 35 years. The Neapolitan Group supplies logistics services for the transport of vehicles produced by the Detroit-based car manufacturer between North Europe, the Mediterranean, West Africa, North and South America.

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